Sandford Bay Surf Break

Sandford Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 57.48° N 1.79° W

Issued: 6 pm 16 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Sandford Bay sea temperature is
11.4° C

Normal for this time of year

Sandford Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Sandford Bay today (17 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with NNE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with NNE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with NNE swell.

The current surf forecast for Sandford Bay at 1AM is: 0.6m 7s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.1m 5s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.9m 4s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm June 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Jun)2.5ft (0.7m)9s
Afternoon (17 Jun)2.5ft (0.7m)9s
Evening (17 Jun)2ft (0.6m)9s

Table - waves today at Sandford Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu night, min 11°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, strong winds from the S by Fri morning).

Tue
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Fri
19
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NE
7
0.7
NNE
7
0.7
NNE
7
0.6
NNE
7
0.6
NNE
8
0.7
NNE
8
0.7
NNE
9
0.7
NNE
9
0.7
NNE
9
0.7
NNE
9
0.6
NNE
8
0.6
NNE
8
0.5
NNE
8
0.5
NNE
8
0.8
S
5
0.9
SSE
5
1
SSE
5
1.2
SSE
6
0.4
NNE
8
1.2
S
6
0.3
NNE
8
0.9
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
5
1.5
SSE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
49
42
42
34
37
58
70
70
70
68
57
54
38
38
37
39
47
91
20
92
11
45
48
131
Wind (km/h)
30
SSE
30
SSE
25
SSE
30
SSE
20
S
15
SW
5
NNW
10
ESE
10
NE
10
NE
10
SE
10
S
10
WSW
15
SSW
30
SSW
30
S
25
S
25
SSW
15
SW
10
SSW
15
S
20
SSW
25
SSE
40
S
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
High Tide
2:32PM3.43m
2:42AM3.48m
3:27PM3.36m
3:32AM3.49m
4:22PM3.23m
4:22AM3.44m
Low Tide
8:31PM0.35m
9:00AM-0.07m
9:19PM0.46m
9:52AM-0.05m
10:08PM0.61m
10:46AM0.06m
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:07
4:07
4:07
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
10:07
10:07
10:07
10:08
 mm
1
1
1
2
1
Temp °C
11
11
11
11
12
13
14
13
14
15
15
15
14
14
14
13
12
14
15
16
14
14
14
16
Feels °C
5
5
6
6
9
11
14
12
13
14
13
14
12
12
9
8
8
10
13
15
12
11
10
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NE
7
0.7
NNE
7
0.7
NNE
7
0.6
NNE
7
0.7
SE
5
0.9
SSE
5
0.8
SSE
5
0.8
SSE
5
0.7
SSE
5
0.8
SSE
5
0.8
SSE
5
0.6
SSE
5
0.5
NNE
8
0.5
NNE
8
0.5
NNE
8
0.5
NNE
8
0.4
NNE
8
0.4
NNE
8
1.2
SSE
6
1.1
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.3
NNE
7
0.3
NNE
7
0.2
NNE
7
Energy kJ
49
42
42
34
24
41
30
30
24
30
30
20
38
38
37
37
25
24
87
77
47
11
10
5
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
5
0.6
NNE
8
0.7
NNE
8
0.7
NNE
9
0.7
NNE
9
0.7
NNE
9
0.7
NNE
9
0.6
NNE
8
0.6
NNE
8
0.4
SE
5
0.4
NNE
8
0.3
NNE
8
0.3
NNE
8
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
37
58
70
70
70
68
57
54
6
20
11
11
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSE
3
0.8
SSE
4
0.8
SSE
4
0.9
SSE
4
0.6
S
5
1
S
5
1
S
5
0.7
S
5
0.5
S
4
0.6
S
5
0.8
S
5
0.9
SSE
5
1
SSE
5
1.2
SSE
6
0.9
SSW
6
1.2
S
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
5
1.5
SSE
6
Energy kJ
7
16
19
32
17
50
49
24
10
17
27
39
47
91
45
92
45
48
131
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
176
185
173
161
25
21
36
157
25
25
21
156
152
152
152
155
152
152
39
39
152
155
155
155
Best forecast wave conditions in Scotland - East Coast
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
5
5
8
8
5
4
4
4
6
5
9
7
6
5
5
6
5
6
6
6
4
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